天津市滨海新区汉沽第八中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

2023-2024学年度第二学期期中阶段性检测 八年级英语试卷 一、听力理解（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分） A）在下列每小题内，你将听到一个或两个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画。 B）下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题。根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C三个选项中，找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。 ( )5.Where is Sally from? A. Beijing. B.Paris. C.London. ( )6.What does Lily's mother do? A. A doctor. B.A nurse. C.A teacher. ( )7. Where does Meimei have lunch? A. At home. B.In the classroom. C.In the car. ( )8. When did the man go to Tianjin Library? A. Last Thursday B. Last Friday. C.Last Saturday. ( )9.Who is Daming going to help? A.His friend. B.His uncle. C.His brother. ( )10.How long has Susan lived in Tianjin? A. For one year. B.For seven years. C.Since 2002. ( )11.Where is the bank? A. Next to the park. B.Behind the hospital. C.Beside the shop. ( )12.What colour is Tony's coat? A. It's red. B.It's blue. C.It's yellow. ( )13.What present are they going to give Betty? A. A toy. B.A dictionary. C.A pen. ( )14.How many children are there in Tom's family? A. One. B.Two. C.Four. C）听下面长对话或独白。每段对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听下面一段材料，回答第15至第17小题。 ( )15.What are Lingling and Daming going to do in LA? A.To do some sightseeing. B.To visit their friends. C.To take an English course. ( )16. How long will Lingling and Daming stay in LA? A.About four weeks. B.About six weeks. C.About eight weeks. ( )17. How many students are there in the group? A.Ten. B.Fifteen. C.Twenty. 听下面一段材料，回答第18至第20小题。 ( )18.Where did the young man study in 2012? A.In a village. B.In a university. C. In a middle school. ( )19.Why did the young man raise money? A. To save his father. B.To help his classmate. C.To complete his studies. ( )20.How did the young man try to give back the money? A. By borrowing money from the bank. B. By asking his mother for help. C. By working and saving money. 二、单项选择 （本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分） （ ）21.To my surprise, ________ hero in this cartoon story is _______ ugly duck. A. a; an B. the; a C. 不填; a D. the; an （ ）22．—This T-shirt _________ comfortable. I want to buy one. —So do I. A．sounds B．smells C．tastes D．feels （ ）23．—Have you ________ watched the film Hi, Mom? —No, never. I plan to watch it on the Internet this Sunday. A．ever B．still C．never D．already （ ）24．His father is a writer, and he often ________ many stories. A．looks up B．takes up C．makes up D．picks up （ ）25．—Where is your father, Jenny? —He isn't at home，he ________ to Shanghai on business. A．has been B．has gone C．went D．will go （ ）26．They have _______ finished doing housework, but they haven't done their homework ________. A．already; yet B．yet; already C．yet; yet D．already; already （ ）27．________ of the children likes the movie because it’s too boring. A．None B．Each C．All D．No one （ ）28．My sister likes sweet food a lot. That’s ________ she often has a toothache. A．when B．where C．what D．why （ ）29．—Have you been in Tianjin very long? —Yeah. ________ my parents came here in 2012. A．For B．As C．When D．Since （ ）30．—Have you finished your homework yet? —Yes. I _________ it twenty minutes ago. A．have finished B．finished C．will finish D．finish （ ）31. — Have you seen the funny film Lost in Thailand? —Yes, it made me _____________ many times. A. laughing B. laughed C. to laugh D. laugh （ ）32. My cousin started swimming two years ago and he is very _____ now. A. sad B. shy C. safe D. fit （ ）33.The news that we won the first prize made us feel . A. exciting; excited B. excited; exciting C. exciting; exciting D. excited; excited （ ）34. Thanks for _________ my friend to your party. A. invite B. to invite C. invites D. inviting （ ）35.—May I borrow your dictionary, Sandy? —______. But you have to return it this afternoon. A.No problem B. I'm sorry C. I hope not D. I'm not sure 三、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） When I was about six years old, my brother David and I visited our aunt, Marry. We stayed in her house for a night. David was only 4 years old, and was still 36 of the dark, so Marry left the light 37 when we slept. However, David 38 the grey moths (蛾) flying around the light. He asked Marry to make the moths go away. When she asked 39 , he simply said.“Because they are ugly. I don’t like them.” Marry laughed and said,“Being ugly outside doesn’t 40 not being beautiful inside. In fact, moths are one of the most beautiful animals in the world.” “Once, the angles (天使) were 41 . They were sad because it was raining heavily. The 42 little moths hated to see others so sad. They decided to make a rainbow (彩虹) to cheer up the angles. Then one of the moths went to ask the butterflies (蝴蝶) for help. But the butterflies didn’t want to 43 any of their colors, so the moths decided to make rainbow themselves. They beat their wings very hard and the colors on them made a rainbow. They kept giving a little more and a little more 44 the rainbow went across the sky. They had given away all their colors except grey, which didn’t make the beautiful rainbow.” Then the once—colored moths became 45 . The angles saw the rainbow and smiled ...” My brother went to sleep with that story and hasn’t feared since then. （ ）36．A．afraid B．sure C．proud D．happy （ ）37．A．in B．on C．at D．of （ ）38．A．liked B．hated C．let D．killed （ ）39．A．how B．what C．when D．why （ ）40．A．mean B．make C．know D．hope （ ）41．A．laughing B．playing C．crying D．talking （ ）42．A．kind B．angry C．ugly D．sad （ ）43．A．give up B．pick up C．turn up D．look up （ ）44．A．unless B．until C．after D．since （ ）45．A．red B．yellow C．green D．grey 四、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） A On October 16, 2021, Shenzhou XIII carried three Chinese astronauts into space. They are Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu. They will live and work in Tiangong’s core module (核心舱) for six months. This is the longest space journey by Chinese astronauts. Zhai Zhigang Nice to meet you! My name is Zhai Zhigang. I’m from Heilongjiang. I am the commander (指挥官) of the Shenzhou XIII. I became one of China’s first astronauts in 1998. In 2008, I carried out (执行) the Shenzhou VII and became the first Chinese astronaut to leave the space capsule (太空舱). In my spare time, I like watching TV shows. I watched many movies and TV series for this trip. Ye Guangfu Hello, I am Ye Guangfu. I come from Sichuan. I like flying. I used to be a pilot (飞行员). In 2010, I became one of the youngest members of Chinese astronauts. I like learning English and I can explain my training in English. The Shenzhou XIII is my first flight into space. Wang Yaping Hello, everyone. I’m Wang Yaping. I come from Shandong. I am the first woman Chinese astronaut to enter the Tiangong space station. It made me China’s first woman to walk in space! It’s not my first time in space. In June 2013, I carried out the Shenzhou X. For this trip, I brought a toy rabbit that my daughter gave me. （ ）46．Shenzhou XIII carried ________ Chinese astronauts into space. A．one B．two C．three D．four （ ）47．When did Zhai Zhigang become one of China’s first astronauts? A．In 1998. B．In 2000. C．In 2002. D．In 2006. （ ）48．Where does Ye Guangfu come from? A．Heilongjiang. B．Sichuan. C．Shandong. D．Shanghai. （ ）49．When did Wang Yaping carry out the Shenzhou X? A．In May, 2008. B．In June, 2013. C．In July, 2010. D．In August, 2019. （ ）50．What can we get from the passage? A．Zhai Zhigang likes learning English. B．Ye Guangfu likes watching TV shows. C．In 2000, Zhai Zhigang is the youngest member of the astronauts. D．Wang Yaping is the first woman Chinese astronaut to enter the Tian gong space station. B Scientists will put some robot fish into the sea near Spain this year. These robot fish will help people find out the pollution in the water. If the robot fish are able to finish their work successfully, the team of scientists hopes the fish will be used in rivers, lakes and seas around the world. The robot fish are about 1.5 metres long. There will be a detector (探测器) in their bodies. It can find the pollution in the water, and then the robot fish will eat part of it. Unlike other robots, they don’t need to be opearted (操作) by people far away. The robots all have an eight-hour battery (电池). They can “swim” in the sea freely and send back information to people on the beach. After their batteries run down, they will go back to the beach by themselves. There are five robot fish altogether. Each costs about 29,000 dollars. They are part of a three-year project between the engineering company BMT Group and Essex University in southeastern England. （ ）51. The robot fish will help people find out _______ in the water. A. more fish B. some people C. some batteries D. the pollution （ ）52. What will the robots do if they find the pollution in the water? A. They will eat part of it. B. They will stop working. C. They will tell people where it is. D. They will take it out to the beach. （ ）53. How long can a battery in their bodies work each time? A. For five hours. B. For eight hours. C. For twelve hours. D. For one day. （ ）54. The five robot fish cost about _______ dollars altogether. A. 14,500 B. 29,000 C. 145,000 D. 1,450,000 （ ）55. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The robot fish can eat anything in the water. B. The robot fish need to be opearted by people. C. The robot fish are 1.5 metres long and they look like sharks. D. The robot fish can go back to the beach when the batteries run down. C Catherine and her three-year-old daughter Emma were at home. They were the only two people at their home in Somerset, England. Catherine was pregnant (怀孕的) at the time. She would welcome a baby boy in just one month. Suddenly, something bad happened. Catherine fell down and hit her head hard against the floor. She passed out. She couldn’t open her eyes or talk. If no one did anything, Catherine’s and her baby’s lives would be in danger. A short time later, Sarah Morris, a worker at the South Western Ambulance (救护车) Service, got a phone call. At the other end of the phone was three-year-old Emma. To Sarah’s surprise, Emma explained (解释) clearly that her mum kept sleeping, and that there was a baby in her tummy (肚子). In order to help, Sarah wanted to know what her mum’s name was and where they lived. Emma was able to provide (提供) all the information. Soon, an ambulance came and the doctors took Catherine to hospital. Now, both Catherine and her new baby are fine. Catherine remembers very little about what happened that day, but she is very proud of her daughter. No one taught Emma how to call 999 and ask for an ambulance. However, Emma remembered her cousin, aged five years old, talking about how to call for ambulances after he learned about it at school. （ ）56．What do we know about Catherine from Paragraph 1? A．She has a big family. B．Her son was one month old. C．She usually works from home. D．Her home was in Somerset, England. （ ）57．What do the underlined words “passed out” in Paragraph 2 mean in Chinese? A．后悔 B．痛哭 C．回忆 D．昏迷 （ ）58．What information did Sarah get from Emma? ① Where she lived. ② How old she was. ③ Who was in danger. ④ What her mum’s name was. A．①②③ B．②③④ C．①③④ D．①②④ （ ）59．Emma learned to call for ambulances _______. A．on TV B．at school C．from her mum D．from her cousin （ ）60．What does the passage mainly talk about? A．The great love from a mum. B．How a little girl saved her mum. C．How a little girl learned first aid. D．The ambulance service in England. 五、补全对话（本大题共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，共 5 分） 根据对话内容，从方框内选择恰当的句子将对话补充完整。（选项中有两项是多余的） A: Hi,Sam. 61 B: Not too many.I have only been to some places near Beijing. A: Have you ever been to Xiangshan? B: Yes,I have. 62 A: When did you go there? B: Last summer.I went there with my parents. A: 63 In autumn Xiangshan is the most beautiful. B: 64 A: Because at that time,all the leaves turn red.The red leaves are brilliant（鲜艳的）. B: Really? 65 ( A．How many places have you been to in China? B．Where have you been in China? C．Why? D．I'll go there some day again. E．You didn't go there in the right season. F．But I don't think it's very nice. G．Why not? ) 六、完成句子（本大题共10个空，每空1分，共10分） 66.他们正在倒计时。 They are ________ __________ the days. 67.金星是太阳系里的第二颗行星。 Venus is the second planet in the __________ ____________. 68.我喜欢吃甜食。 I have a ___________ ___________. 69.大明昨天获得了唱歌比赛的一等奖。 Daming won the ________ ________ in the singing competition yesterday. 70.李华上周浑身都不舒服。 Lihua ________ _________ all over last week. 七、任务型阅读（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） The first cartoons appeared in newspapers.They told stories using pictures.The first photographed cartoon film (in 1906)was about humorous faces.In the film,an artist drew pictures of two faces on a blackboard.The faces came to life. They smiled and a small dog jumped through a ring. There were a lot of animals in early cartoons. One famous early cartoon character was Felix the Cat. Walt Disney started to make films in the 1920s. Some of his earliest films were about a famous story, Alice in Wonderland,but in Disney's films it was called Alice in Cartoonland. Walt Disney's most famous cartoon character was Mickey Mouse. He appeared in 1928,first in a black-and-white film without sound,then very soon after that in a talking film and later in colour.A Mickey Mouse film was the first cartoon film with sound to become really popular.Today about a hundred years later,cartoon films are still popular with people of all ages.They will probably be popular for many more years in the future. 71.The first cartoons appeared in___________________________. 72.In the first cartoon film, an artist________________ of two faces on the blackboard. 73.Walt Disney started to_______________________ in the 1920s. 74._______________,Walt Disney's most famous cartoon character, appeared in 1928. 75.Today, cartoon films are still popular with_____________________________. 8、 综合填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） Friends are important in our life,because no one w 76 to be lonely. However, some people have difficulty in m 77 friends and they often feel lonely.What's the reason(原因) behind that? Some scientists from Chicago University say, the reason is that this kind of people have brains(大脑) d 78 from common people. And they often feel unsafe w 79 they meet strangers. Does that mean they have no way to change? No, don't w 80 . Scientists of this study have thought up ways to h 81 these people solve this problem.They provided four steps（步骤）for getting out of loneliness. The first step is to accept（接受）others’ invitations(邀请)although you don't want to go.“It's not enough for people just to stay in touch with others online. That's b 82 most people don't show their true selves there,”said Doctor Cacioppo,one of this study’s scientists.Another step is to get an action plan.As “actions speak louder than w 83 ”,people need to be active to communicate with others. They also need to meet people with the s 84 interests.Also,they should try to expect the best from each activity.Anyway,Tomorrow is a 85 day.Who knows what good things are waiting for us? 76.w_________ 77.m_________ 78 .d_________ 79.w_________ 80.w_________ 81.h__________ 82.b_________ 83.w__________ 84.s_________ 85.a_________ 九、书面表达（本大题共15分） 假如你是Tony，请你用英文写一封信给你的朋友Tom，告诉他去年你在中国的经历。 1.去年你跟随父母来到天津。 2.游览了天津的许多景点如天津之眼。 3.品尝了许多食物，它们尝起来很美味。 4.在天津一中学习汉语5个月了，已经了解了许多中国的历史。 5.同学们很友好，你交了许多好朋友。 6.这段经历使你…… 参考词汇：了解 learn about 天津之眼 the Tianjin Eye 天津一中 Tianjin No.1 Middle School 要求： （1）词数：80-100个。 （2）短文的题目和开头已给出，不计入总词数。 （3）要点齐全，行文连贯，可适当发挥。 Dear Tom, I had a good time in China. Last year, ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ I am looking forward to hearing from you. Yours, Tony 2023-2024学年度第二学期期中阶段性检测 八年级英语答题纸 一、听力理解（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分） 1 ________ 2________ 3_________ 4__________ 5_________ 6_________7_________8________ 9__________ 10_________ 11_______ 12_______ 13________ 14_________ 15_________ 16________17________18_______ 19_________ 20_________ 二、单项选择（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分） 21_______22________ 23________24_________25_________ 26________27________28_______ 29_________ 30_________ 31________32________33_______ 34_________ 35_________ 三、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 36________37________38_______ 39_________ 40_________ 41_______ 42________ 43_______ 44_________ 45_________ 四、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 46________47________48________ 49_________ 50_________ 51_______ 52________ 53________ 54_________ 55_________ 56________57________58________ 59_________ 60_________ 五、补全对话（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 61_______ 62________ 63________ 64_________ 65_________ 六、完成句子（本大题共5小题，每空1分，共10分） 66_____________ _______________ 67_____________ _______________ 68_____________ _______________ 69 _____________ _______________ 70_____________ _______________ 七、任务型阅读（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 71___________________________________ 72___________________________________ 73___________________________________ 74___________________________________ 75___________________________________ 八、综合填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 76.w________77.m__________78.d_________79.w__________80.w_________ 81.h_________82.b_________ 83.w__________84.s__________85.a_________ 九、书面表达（本大题共15分） Dear Tom, I had a good time in China. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ I am looking forward to hearing from you. Yours, Tony 八年级英语试卷 （共14 页 第7页） 八年级英语试卷 （共14 页 第8页） 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 2023-2024学年度第二学期期中阶段性检测 八年级英语答案 1、 听力理解 1-5 BCACC 6-10 AACAB 11-15 ABBCC 16-20 ACBAC 2、 单项选择 21-25 DDACB 26-30 AADDB 31-35 DDADA 3、 完形填空 36-40 ABBDA 41-45 CAABD 4、 阅读理解 46-50 CABBD 51-55 DABCD 56-60 DDCDB 5、 补全对话 61-65 AFECD 6、 完成句子 66. counting down 67. solar system 68. sweet tooth 69. first prize 70. felt awful 7、 任务型阅读 71. newspapers 72.drew pictures 73.make films 74.Mickey Mouse 75. people of all ages 8、 综合填空 76.wants 77.making 78.different 79.when 80.worry 81.help 82.because 83.words 84.same 85.another 9、 书面表达 略 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$null